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Conner - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Conner
 
 

 



[ 2 syll. con-ner, co-nn-er ] The boy name Conner is pronounced KAANer KEY. Conner is of Celtic origin and it is used mainly in the English language. Conner is a variant spelling of Connor (English and Irish).

Conner is popular as a baby name for boys, and it is also viewed as fairly trendy. The name's popularity has been increasing since the 1980s; before that, it was of only very modest use. At the recent height of its usage in 2005, 0.151% of baby boys were given the name Conner. It ranked at #128 then. In 2007, it ranked at #159 with a usage of 0.119%. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Conner, Connor (English and Irish) was the most frequently used. The name was thrice as popular as Conner in 2007.

Baby names that sound like Conner include Connor (English and Irish), Conor (English and Irish), Konnor (English), Kázmér (Hungarian), Casimir (English and German), Kasimir (Basque, German, and Scandinavian), Kazimir (Russian and Slavic), Kazimír (Czech, Hungarian, and Slavic), and Casimiro (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish).

KEY: Pronunciation for Conner: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"


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